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Pests control alternatives – Black beetle pheromone trap
The majority pays very little attention to this because black beetle damage is not as deadly as red beetle damage. A major problem is the...
Pests control alternatives – Red beetle pheromone trap.
The red coconut beetle is a deadly pest for coconut trees between the ages of 3-10 years. Adult female beetles lay their eggs on the...
Amazing Coconut Water!
Coconuts could be identified as a food connected with our life from birth till death. Coconut water is a major component in a coconut. If...
Distribution of Coconut Seedlings and Nursing of Coconut Seeds Project at “Suraliyasewana”, Centre for Women with Special Needs managed by The Department of Social Welfare, Probation and Childcare Services, Southern province by Good Hands Initiative
Coconut seedlings were planted and nursed at the “Suraliya Sevana” Special Needs Women’s Care Center on March 26th with the enthusiastic participation of the officers...
Damages by Coconut Caterpillar (Opisina arenosella)
Coconut caterpillar, prevalent in many coconut growing areas in Sri Lanka, is a pest that can cause severe damage to coconut plantations. The coconut caterpillar...
Coconut Seedling Distribution Project in launched at the Headquarters Police Station Trincomalee premises e by Good Hands Initiative with the objective of encouraging Sri Lankans to cultivate coconut.
With the enthusiastic participation of PCs and WPCs 10 seedlings were planted at the premises of the Police Station, Trincomalee on February 18th.Gathering of all...
Depleting Oxygen levels threaten lives!
Our closest neighbour suffers from lack of oxygen. According to health experts a person needs about 550,000 milliliters of oxygen per day. If this requirement...